Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

ICY BOX IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black vs StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and

20specifications compared
15differ
5identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black has 55.6 mm more width than the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and (144 mm vs 88.4 mm). The StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and has 260.6 mm more depth than the ICY BOX IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black (360.6 mm vs 100 mm). The ICY BOX IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black has 44.9 mm more height than the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and (59 mm vs 14.1 mm). Storage drive sizes supported: 2.5,3.5,M.2 on the ICY BOX IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black, 2.5,3.5" on the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and. Material: Aluminium, Plastic on the ICY BOX IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) on the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and.

Storage drive sizes supported
- IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:2.5,3.5,M.2
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:2.5,3.5"
LED indicators
- IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:Access, Power
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:Yes
Width
- IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:144 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:88.4 mm
Depth
- IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:100 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:360.6 mm
Height
- IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:59 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:14.1 mm
Weight
- IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:301 g
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:50 g
Package width
- IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:118 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:190 mm
Package depth
- IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:247 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:123 mm

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Comparison of IB-2914MSCL-C31, USB31CSAT3M2E
48 specifications	A ICY BOX IB-2914MSCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black Model IB-2914MSCL-C31 View product	B StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and Model USB31CSAT3M2E View product
Hard drive2 differ
Storage media type	HDD, SSD	HDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	M.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	2.5,3.5,M.2	2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interface	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
MaterialDiffers	Aluminium, Plastic	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Maximum data transfer rate	10 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TRIM supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Access, Power	Yes
UASP supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Coolingidentical
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 fan(s)
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type H
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	144 mm	88.4 mm
DepthDiffers	100 mm	360.6 mm
HeightDiffers	59 mm	14.1 mm
WeightDiffers	301 g	50 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	118 mm	190 mm
Package depthDiffers	247 mm	123 mm
Package heightDiffers	67 mm	54 mm
Package weightDiffers	700 g	330 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Included power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ANZ, EU, JP, NA, UK
Interface adapters includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A male - USB Type-C female
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JMS581DC
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	510 mm	400 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	350 mm	290 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	255 mm	275 mm
Products per master (outer) case	20 pc(s)	20 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84718000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	14 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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